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French court denies extradition of ex-Tunisian President Ben Ali’s daughter

Al Jazeera · · 404 words · By Al Jazeera Staff
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“French court denies extradition of ex-Tunisian President Ben Ali’s daughter”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ibraham Adam Ben Ali (né Ibrahim ben Ali; c. 1756 – c. 1800) was an Ottoman-born soldier and physician who is regarded as one of the earliest documented Turkish settlers in the United States. A conver…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Leïla Ben Ali (Tunisian Arabic: ليلى بن علي Līlē bin ʿAlī; née Trabelsi [الطرابلسي, iṭ-Ṭrēbelsī]; born 14 October 1956) is the widow of former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and served as …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (Arabic: زَيْن الْعَابِدِين بْن عَلِيّ, romanized: Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn bin ʿAliyy, Tunisian Arabic: Zīn il-ʿĀbdīn bin ʿAlī; 3 September 1936 – 19 September 2019), commonly known as…
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“Paris said its ruling was based on Tunisia not responding to a request for guarantees of a trial by an independent, impartial court”
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“Halima Ben Ali was arrested in September last year at Tunisia’s request, as she was about to board a flight from Paris to Dubai, on charges of laundering assets gained through her father’s rule of the North African country from 1987 to 2011”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kawther El Bardi (Arabic: كوثر الباردي) (born on 4 September 1971) is a Tunisian actress.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Leïla Ben Ali (Tunisian Arabic: ليلى بن علي Līlē bin ʿAlī; née Trabelsi [الطرابلسي, iṭ-Ṭrēbelsī]; born 14 October 1956) is the widow of former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and served as …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (Arabic: زَيْن الْعَابِدِين بْن عَلِيّ, romanized: Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn bin ʿAliyy, Tunisian Arabic: Zīn il-ʿĀbdīn bin ʿAlī; 3 September 1936 – 19 September 2019), commonly known as…
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“Tunisia alleges financial crimes against Halima Ben Ali that could result in up to 20 years in prison”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tunisian culture is a product of more than three thousand years of history and an important multi-ethnic influx. Ancient Tunisia was a major civilization crossing through history; different cultures, …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Leïla Ben Ali (Tunisian Arabic: ليلى بن علي Līlē bin ʿAlī; née Trabelsi [الطرابلسي, iṭ-Ṭrēbelsī]; born 14 October 1956) is the widow of former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and served as …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (Arabic: زَيْن الْعَابِدِين بْن عَلِيّ, romanized: Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn bin ʿAliyy, Tunisian Arabic: Zīn il-ʿĀbdīn bin ʿAlī; 3 September 1936 – 19 September 2019), commonly known as…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zine_El_Abidine_Ben_Ali
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“Tunisia is pursuing accountability for the former ruling family to recover misappropriated assets”
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“Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was the first leader in the Arab region to be overthrown by a revolution”
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“Zine El Abidine Ben Ali repressed challenges to his rule and established a rigid system centered on security services and a loyal governing party”
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“Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's economic reforms led to growth but were accompanied by corruption, inequality, and media censorship”
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“Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled Tunisia for Saudi Arabia and died in exile in 2019”
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“A Tunisian court later sentenced Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in absentia to life imprisonment”
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